The document emphasizes the importance of adaptability in the corporate environment, highlighting that success requires creating a fit between oneself and one's job rather than expecting the organization to change. It outlines the need for continuous learning, flexibility, and situational sensitivity to navigate complex job interfaces. The key takeaway is that resilience and the ability to embrace change are essential for personal and professional growth.

1. Anup K Singh

2.  Corporate is different from college
 The fittest does not survive, the most adapted
survives
 Jobs are becoming complex
 There are many interfaces in a job
 You have to work with lots of people
 Being right is not enough, you should be so accepted
 Society and organisation will not change for you
 You need to create a fit between you and your job

3.  Developing a rich repertoire of behaviour
 Situational sensitivity
 A situation is not that important, your
perception of the situation is important
 Thinking on the feet about the fit
 Study of the consequences of a behavioural
response
 Relearning and reconfiguring the right
behaviour

4.  Realising that the environment or the
organisation will not change for you
 If you change, you shall be effective and
emerge as a winner
 Study business and organisational
requirements
 Changes your attitudes, habits, and needs as
per the environmental requirements

5.  They involve continuous unlearning and
learning
 They require sensitivity to one’s world
 They imply a better understanding of self
 They call for continuous renewal of knowledge,
attitudes, skills and habits
 They entail living in the present
 They also necessitate anticipating the future

6.  Flexibility involves eliciting a right response.
Adaptability entails changing oneself
 Flexibility is always needed. Adaptability is
required when flexibility ends
 Flexibility is needed for growth. Adaptability is
needed for survival

7.  Life is not linear, get ready for curves
 Bounce back from setbacks
 Be ready for twists and turns
 Recognise and accept transitions
 Get comfortable feeling uncomfortable
 Tenacity